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Special Invitation to ATD Orange County’s one day workshop on Coaching - by Erickson Coaching International!

  • Sat, July 12, 2025
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Fountain Valley, CA


Coaching is rapidly becoming one of the most in-demand leadership skills. The ability to foster growth, adaptability, and resilience through effective coaching is essential for HR, talent development professionals, and leaders navigating complexity, ambiguity, and workplace pressures.

Register on ATD OC Website here. 
ATD San Diego members get a discount!
CEU units for ATD credential holders!

Join us for Introduction to “The Art & Science of Coaching", an interactive and experiential session designed exclusively for ATD Orange County members. This session offers a practical, hands-on approach to coaching, giving participants immediately implementable coaching skills to integrate into their leadership, talent development, and change management strategies.

This practical workshop will provide you with a foundational understanding of solution-focused coaching methodologies and a chance to apply them in real-time coaching exercises.


What You’ll Learn

The Role of Coaching in Leadership & Talent Development

  • Understand why coaching is an essential leadership skill in today’s complex and evolving workplace.
  • Learn how coaching differs from mentoring and advising, and when to use each approach effectively.
  • Explore how coaching fosters a culture of empowerment, engagement, and high performance.

Key Coaching Skills & Methodologies

  • Levels of Listening: Develop deep listening skills to fully understand and engage employees and teams.
  • The Outcome Frame: Shift from problem-focused to results-driven and future-focused coaching conversations.
  • Coach Position: Learn how to create a non-judgmental, solution-focused space for coaching conversations.
  • Backtracking: Practice implementing this Erickson technique to ensure clarity and alignment in conversations.
  • The Power of Positivity: Discover how language influences mindset and outcomes and how to shift your language to support action.

How You’ll Learn

This interactive five-hour session will provide a blend of theory and practical exercises to help participants immediately integrate coaching into their professional roles. Through small group breakouts, ATD members will rotate between the roles of Coach, Coachee, and Observer, allowing for real-time practice, feedback, and skill refinement.

  • Live Demonstrations: Observe coaching in action with real-time facilitation and feedback.
  • Hands-On Practice: Engage in structured coaching exercises with peers to apply key techniques.
  • Expert Guidance: Receive direct insights and tips from Nancy Boyer, PCC, an experienced coach, ATD member, and facilitator with extensive HR and leadership development expertise.


Why Attend?

  • Gain immediately applicable coaching skills to enhance leadership, employee engagement, and organizational development.
  • Learn from the best—train with Erickson Coaching International, the most established coaching institute in the world, and winner of the ICF Distinguished Coach Education Provider Award.
  • Experience the power of coaching firsthand, through real-time coaching practice with peers.
  • Enhance your HR and talent development toolkit, helping employees and leaders navigate change, increase motivation, and improve performance. Coaching is no longer just a leadership trend—it’s a critical skill for navigating the complexities of today’s workforce.

Join us for this transformative learning experience and walk away with new tools, fresh insights, and a renewed approach to developing talent through coaching.

Space is limited—secure your spot today! 

Pricing:

 

Lunch, snacks, and coffee will be provided. 

Early
thru 6/20

Regular 
after 6/20


Member



$297


 $347

Affiliate  (For members of all other ATD chapters and ISPI Chapters)


$327  $377
Non-Member
$347  $397

Register on ATD OC Website here.


Earn Professional Professional Development Points

This program is worth 4.5
Professional Development points. 


ATD Capability Model

This program aligns with the following Domains and Capabilities: 

Building Personal Capability: Communication

Developing Professional Capability: Coaching

Impacting Organizational Capability: Performance Improvement

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